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Jon Lord Quotes

Working against a restriction - for me - often produces greater things than getting rid of all boundaries.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: June 9, 1941 - July 16, 2012

Topics

Me Boundaries Things Against Working

I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must have gotten it into my mind that I had small hands, so I was thinking I'd never be able to play a full-scale guitar, but I also felt like I was cheating or cutting corners.

Mind Small Thinking Guitar Cheating

I had a hard time at Chelsea mainly because I was injured much of the time. Every time I recovered from one injury I seemed to get a new one and it set me back again.

Andriy Shevchenko

Time Me Back New Hard Get

I've had to keep exploring different ways of presenting the music so I don't repeat myself.

Music Myself Exploring Repeat Keep

I've watched with a kind of wary eye how gaming has progressed. I was there at the beginning with Pong in the arcade, and a lot of my great childhood memories were around a 'Tempest' machine.

Memories Great Childhood Beginning

The real thing is, you should be seeing these plays in the Theatre. That's what they were written for. That's where the enjoyment is. Studying them is no enjoyment whatsoever.

Theatre You Seeing Studying Real

I measure success in terms of the connection with the audience, which we've been able to do in spades. I mean, it's very hard to do that. You think about it, you go back in time, you can say, 'Well, there's, like, 'Saturday Night Live' and 'Rolling Stone' or 'MTV.' I think 'Vice' is in that category now.

Success Live Time Night Think You

We do things on an exchange basis in the music business - it keeps the wheels turning. That's how I can get people like Slash, Flea and Kris Kristofferson on my album. Collaboration should be done through trades rather than charging each other a fortune.

Business Music People Collaboration

I've probably put up with more criticism than a lot of people out there. At the end of the day, you block out everything, especially with your personal life.

Life Day People Criticism End You

I see myself as a flashlight in the dark. I'm not trying to be overlooked anymore.

Myself Trying Dark See I See

Distributers don't need massive amounts of square feet to stock digital products. Retailers don't need brick-and-mortar stores to sell them. The entire supply chain for these select items has been permanently dematerialized. The marketplace has been blown to bits.

Feet Digital Need Products Sell

I wasn't a pushy parent - you have to let children be who they want to be.

Children Parent You Want Who Pushy

There really was nothing like it at the time. We had good ideas for implementation, so we proceeded. I think it was an excellent solution to the reliability issues with existing search engines.

Good Time Ideas Think Search

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